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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Nov 23.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Coll Radiol. 2015 Jun;12(6):563–571. doi: 10.1016/j.jacr.2015.01.012

Table 4.

Bivariate Analysis: IR and OR Patients with Early Complications

Variables IR P Value OR P Value
n=23 (%) n=32 (%)
Age 0.314 0.161
Median (min–max) 60 (22–78) 60 (34–80)
Age 0.199 0.21
Mean ± SD 53.9 ± 14.9 60.8 ± 11.4
Gender 0.297 0.020
Male 7 (7) 4 (6)
Female 16 (11) 28 (17)
Tip 1.000 0.069
RA/CAJ/LowSVC 19 (10) 4 (7)
Other 4 (10) 28 (16)
Diagnosis 0.803 0.264
Solid 18 (9) 201 (87)
Hematological 4 (13) 1 (50)
Other* 1 (10) 5 (100)
Indication 1.000 0.618
Chemotherapy 22 (10) 202 (86)
Other 1 (9) 5 (100)
In vs Out 0.014 0.231
Out 19 (8) 195 (86)
In 4 (36) 12 (100)
MD vs NP 0.924 0.250
MD 8 (10) 163 (85.3)
NP 15 (9.5) 44 (92)
Comorbidity
Pulmonary 0.032 0.160
  No 14 (7) 182 (88)
  Yes 9 (18) 25 (78)
Cardiovascular 0.110 0.215
  No 15 (13) 105 (84)
  Yes 8 (7) 102 (89.5)
Renal 0.749 0.602
  No 21 (10) 201 (87)
  Yes 2 (7) 6 (75)
Hepatic 1.000 0.598
  No 22 (10) 200 (86)
  Yes 1 (8) 0
*

Other: sickle cell anemia, cystic fibrosis, Fabry disease, Crohn’s disease, total parenteral nutrition, hypomagnesia

Other: magnesium infusions, iron infusions, lab draws, poor venous access